Widam Foods, a Qatar-based company, is set to ink livestock supply agreement with two Malaysian companies, Halal Capital and Creative Oscar. The agreements include the supply of refrigerated meat and 100,000 heads of livestock over a ...
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Zambeef Products, a Zambia-based meat products company, is set to invest $250m to boost locally-sourced produce, as the country suspended beef and poultry imports from Europe over contamination concerns. The company plans to establish a ...
Greiner Packaging International has outlined plans to ban the use of chemical compound Bisphenol A (BPA) in the production of food packaging by the end of March 2014. The company plans to change all production lines to 'BPA-free' raw ...
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Matrix, powered by packaging equipment provider Pro Mach, is set to showcase a newly designed Toyo Jidoki Fill and Seal pre-made pouch machine at the ongoing Pack Expo event in Las Vegas, US. Incorporating Toyo Jidoki's technology with ...
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Butterkist, a UK-based popcorn brand, has collaborated with packaging company Benson has launched a design competition for its microwave range. The competition, launched for students, challenges them to chalk out a new, constructively ...
RPC Bebo Polska, a UK-based manufacturer of injection molded open-top polypropylene containers, has added two new designs to its standard containers range for food and non-food applications. Suitable for salads, dips and desserts, the ...
The Washington State Department of Agriculture (WSDA) has suspended the license of food processor G. Wolf for violating food processing standards and on-going sanitation problems at its facility. The company's food processing operations ...
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McKee Foods is set to launch Drake's cakes on 23 September 2013, making the product available at supermarkets, supercenters, value retailers and convenience stores throughout northeast US. The company will unveil the Devil Dogs, Coffee ...
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Ruchi Soya, an Indian-based food company, is evaluating options to foray into the ready-to-cook segment, especially in the breakfast category. A company source was quoted by Press Trust of India as saying, "Going forward, the company is ...
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Toufayan Bakeries, a US-based family run bakery, has added three new wrap varieties to its gluten-free baked goods range to meet the increasing demand for the specialty products. The new products, which join the company's existing line of ...
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Murray Goulburn (MG) Co-operative, an Australian diary giant, has recorded more than two-fold increase in net profit after tax to $34.9m for the financial year ended 30 June 2013, as compared to $14.5m in 2012. Sales rose by 1% against ...
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Brenntag, a German chemical distribution company, has agreed to acquire the chemical distribution division of Zytex, an Indian-based biotechnology food formulation and manufacturer, for €10.2m. Zytex's food ingredients distribution ...
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Japanese automotive company Nissan Motor and Tan Chong Group have received an approval of a license from the Myanmar Investment Commission to manufacture and distribute Nissan vehicles in Myanmar. This approval allows Tan Chong Motor ...
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South Korea-based automaker Hyundai Motor has opened its new vehicle testing facility, European Test Centre, at Nürburgring in Germany. The company has invested AUD9m ($8.4m) for the construction of the newpurpose-built vehicle ...
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German carmaker BMW Group has recalled more than 134,000 5-Series cars in the US due to an issue with the vehicles' rear lights. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), the recall is issued as increased ...